Concealed Weapons Applications Process

** If you do not have an email address or access to a computer, please contact the Sheriff's Office and we will try out best to accommodate you. For questions, please contact Sheri Carlyle at 919-731-1546 or 919-731-1481. **

The applicant does not suffer from a physical or mental infirmity that prevents the safe handling of a handgun. The Sheriff will require the applicant to sign a release authorizing the Sheriff to receive physical and mental health records from a health care provided who has ever provided treatment or care to the applicant.

The applicant must successfully complete an approved firearms safety and training course and deliver to the Sheriff proof of certification.

What YOU WILL NEED when applying for a Concealed Handgun Permit.

ORIGINAL certification of completion of approved firearms safety and training course

State Drivers License. If you do not have a driver's license, a State Identification Card is required.

Concealed Weapon Permit Applications are available at the Main Sheriff's Office and electronically. A notary public is available in our office to assist you. A new concealed carry permit issue could take up to 90 days.